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It was started in 2001 by a small group of people who wanted to make the world a better place for our grandchildren. It creates networks by drawing on outstanding researchers and experts from diverse institutions and disciplines, nationally and internationally, and from various sectors of
society. It bring together in Roundtables and ongoing research, networks of the best minds available and provides them with opportunities to interact in ways that are not available through normal research and development processes.

It undertakes inclusive, integrated analyses in four thematic programs listed in the next section.

Its stakeholders are all Australians, including State and Federal governments, corporations, universities and community groups. It serves them by focusing on difficult and long term issues that enhance the links between science, business and policy.